Ceylon Cinnamon Seedlings (Cinnamomum zeylanicum)

🌱 Ceylon Cinnamon Seedlings

Botanical Name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum (also known as Cinnamomum verum)
Type: Live Seedlings
Origin: Indigenous to Sri Lanka
Family: Lauraceae

🌿 About the Plant

Ceylon Cinnamon, often referred to as “True Cinnamon” or “Sweet Cinnamon,” is a bushy evergreen tree native to Sri Lanka. Recognized globally for its superior quality, unique aroma, delicate flavour, and high essential oil content, this species is distinct from the common Cassia variety found in other parts of Asia.

The plant thrives in tropical climates and reaches optimal growth in well-drained, loamy soils with regular rainfall conditions that mimic its native habitat in Sri Lanka.

🌱 Seedlings for Commercial Cultivation

Our Ceylon Cinnamon seedlings are propagated from high-quality, disease-free mother plants to ensure strong root development and healthy growth. Ideal for commercial growers, agro-entrepreneurs, and spice exporters, these seedlings offer a strong foundation for a high-value spice crop.

Age at Sale: 3–6 months

Height Range: 8–12 inches

Root Type: Well-developed taproot with secondary fibrous roots

Packaging: Bundled in grow bags or bulk trays (custom packaging available for export)

Minimum Order: Wholesale only (MOQ applies)

🌍 Why Grow Ceylon Cinnamon?

High Market Value: Ceylon Cinnamon is the most valuable spice exported from Sri Lanka, commanding premium prices in international markets.

Strong Global Demand: Especially sought after in the USA, Mexico, Spain, and Latin America.

Health Benefits: Known for anti-diabetic, anti-hypertensive, and antioxidant properties.

Diverse Applications: Used in the food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and perfumery industries.

Sustainable Crop: Perennial in nature with potential for long-term harvest and value addition (bark, leaves, oil, powder).

🔬 Economic & Health Importance

Ceylon Cinnamon contains therapeutic compounds like cinnamaldehyde and proanthocyanidins (cinnamatannin), known to support metabolic health. Its bark and essential oils are widely used in traditional and modern medicine.

🧴 Value-Added Opportunities

Investing in cinnamon cultivation opens doors to export-quality value-added products such as:

* Cinnamon quills
* Cinnamon oil
* Powder & tablets
* Leaf oil for cosmetics

📦 Available for Wholesale Orders

Whether you're establishing a new plantation, expanding existing spice crops, or sourcing seedlings for international resale, we supply Ceylon Cinnamon seedlings at competitive wholesale prices with scalable order volumes.